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Trump pushes economic hope, immigrant fear in election final run
World
November 3, 2018
Trump pushes economic hope, immigrant fear in election final run
With four days to save the Republican Party’s grip on Congress — and his own dominance of US politics…
Some gun-toting Texans embrace Democrat’s call for tougher firearm laws
World
September 19, 2018
Some gun-toting Texans embrace Democrat’s call for tougher firearm laws
Texas cattle rancher Bill Martin is a lifelong Republican who owns more than 20 firearms and has been shooting…
Damning Woodward book depicts ‘Crazytown’ Trump White House
World
September 5, 2018
Damning Woodward book depicts ‘Crazytown’ Trump White House
President Donald Trump’s White House is mired in a perpetual “nervous breakdown” with staff battling to rein in the…
Bush, Obama to eulogize McCain at US senator’s final farewell
World
September 1, 2018
Bush, Obama to eulogize McCain at US senator’s final farewell
Late US senator John McCain will receive his final public sendoff Saturday in a nationally televised ceremony featuring eulogies…
Trump, under pressure to honor McCain, orders flags to half-staff
World
August 28, 2018
Trump, under pressure to honor McCain, orders flags to half-staff
Donald Trump bowed to pressure Monday to honor the late John McCain, ordering that flags be lowered to half-staff…
John McCain, US war hero and political maverick, dead at 81
World
August 26, 2018
John McCain, US war hero and political maverick, dead at 81
John McCain, a war hero and towering figure in US politics, known for reaching across the aisle in an…
Ex-CIA Director John Brennan: Trump is ‘drunk on power’
World
August 18, 2018
Ex-CIA Director John Brennan: Trump is ‘drunk on power’
Former CIA Director John Brennan criticized President Donald Trump on Friday for revoking his security clearance and said the…
As more women run for office, US state legislatures are poised to change
World
August 15, 2018
As more women run for office, US state legislatures are poised to change
As women line up to run for US political office at historic rates, state legislatures – where some of…
New tape shows Trump campaign aides discussing possibility of N-word tape
World
August 15, 2018
New tape shows Trump campaign aides discussing possibility of N-word tape
Aides to President Donald Trump questioned him during the 2016 campaign about the existence of an audio tape…
Trump signs defense policy bill with watered-down China measures
World
August 14, 2018
Trump signs defense policy bill with watered-down China measures
US President Donald Trump signed a $716 billion defense policy bill on Monday that authorizes military spending and includes…